By Kunle Adekoya The Senate of countries  operating the presidential system of government usually is the higher law-making body of its bicameral legislature. The place where members sit to deliberate on issues before it is often called a hallowed chamber, both on account of the seriousness of issues before it and also because of the […]

By Adekunle Adekoya These are very interesting times in our dear country, and if you like, in the whole world. With the war in Ukraine and galloping prices of fossil fuels, the global economy is being moulded in a way we have not seen before, worsened by the fact that attention has been forcefully diverted from common […]

By Kunle Adekoya THE word, travel,  describes an activity. It is a construct, which when it passes through our sensory frontiers, becomes an experience. For those of us who are non-native speakers and users of the English language, travel is also a noun, a transitive verb, and an intransitive verb as well. The commonest type […]

By Adekunle Adekoya WEDNESDAY morning, residents of Lagos, and the rest of the world woke to the news of a fire outbreak under the bridge at Apongbon, on Lagos Island. The Apongbon bridge, actually the landward extension of Eko Bridge flies over the intersection of Broad Street and Apongbon Street, and is a beehive of […]

By Adekunle Adekoya At the moment, nothing seems to be working in the country. Well over a month ago, what seemed to be an isolated incident has ballooned into a major crisis that is threatening the nation’s economic jugular. Mid-February, a power outage occurred when two units at the Egbin Power plant suffered damage as […]